arestio
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English arrest + -io.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]arestio (first-person singular present arestiaf)
- (transitive) to arrest, to take into custody
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | arestiaf | aresti | arestia | arestiwn | arestiwch | arestiant | arestir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional | arestiwn | arestit | arestiai | arestiem | arestiech | arestient | arestid | |
| preterite | arestiais | arestiaist | arestiodd | arestiasom | arestiasoch | arestiasant | arestiwyd | |
| pluperfect | arestiaswn | arestiasit | arestiasai | arestiasem | arestiasech | arestiasent | arestiasid, arestiesid | |
| present subjunctive | arestiwyf | arestiech | arestio | arestiom | arestioch | arestiont | arestier | |
| imperative | — | arestia | arestied | arestiwn | arestiwch | arestient | arestier | |
| verbal noun | arestio | |||||||
| verbal adjectives | arestiedig arestiadwy | |||||||
Conjugation (colloquial)
| Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | arestia i, arestiaf i | aresti di | arestith o/e/hi, arestiff e/hi | arestiwn ni | arestiwch chi | arestian nhw |
| conditional | arestiwn i, arestiswn i | arestiet ti, arestiset ti | arestiai fo/fe/hi, arestisai fo/fe/hi | arestien ni, arestisen ni | arestiech chi, arestisech chi | arestien nhw, arestisen nhw |
| preterite | arestiais i, aresties i | arestiaist ti, arestiest ti | arestiodd o/e/hi | arestion ni | arestioch chi | arestion nhw |
| imperative | — | arestia | — | — | arestiwch | — |
| Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. | ||||||
Derived terms
[edit]- arestiad (“arrest”)
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| arestio | unchanged | unchanged | harestio |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “arestio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies